Category Archives: ToolGuyd Favorites
3 Fun-Filled DIY Project Books (and 1 Magazine)
With cold and snowy weekends on the way for many of us, here are a couple of books that offer fun projects and playful afternoons.Continue Reading
12+ Essential Tools for DIYers and Homeowners
Here’s my take on what every beginner DIYer and homeowner needs in their tool kit. If you’re years past being a beginner, please share your own recommendations and feedback!Continue Reading
My Top 5 Favorite Woodworking Tools of 2011
Here’s a quick look at my top 5 favorite woodworking tools (and accessories) of 2011.Continue Reading
What is the Best Tool in Your Toolbox?
Which are you best or favorite tools? If you tell us yours, we’ll tell you ours!Continue Reading
5 Best LED Flashlights for Under $20
Everyone should have quick access to a flashlight, no matter where they are. Here is our guide to the 5 best LED flashlights for under $20.Continue Reading
The Best Ball Bearing Tool Storage Solution to Start Out With – Craftsman 6-Drawer Chest
As I prepare to say goodbye to my favorite Craftsman ball bearing tool chest, I reminisce about why I chose it in the first place.Continue Reading
Nebo Redline Flashlight Giveaway!
We’re giving away 3 Nebo Redline flashlights! Check out the giveaway details for info about how to enter!Continue Reading
Pentel GraphGear 1000 Mechanical Pencil is Excellent for Shop Use
In the search for a good quality mechanical pencil for technical drawing and more precise layout work and shop use, I have come across the incredibly comfortable and workshop-friendly Pentel GraphGear 1000.Continue Reading
Daily Deal – Save 50% on USA-Made Timbuk2 Messenger Bag
This spacious [and pretty awesome] special edition Timbuk2 classic messenger bag is made in the USA, and has dropped in price on Amazon to $50, with free shipping. This type of bag typically goes for $100-120, with imported versions being ~$90.Continue Reading
Coast C22 Z-Frame Folding Pocket Knife Video Review
This Coast C22 Z-Frame pocket knife may be inexpensive (less than $20 via Amazon), but it’s built surprisingly well. Check out Jeff’s video review to see why it’s now one of his favorite knives.Continue Reading
Gift Guide: Streamlight Stylus Pro Compact Flashlight
This Streamlight Stylus Pro is by far my most well-used LED flashlight. I carry one around with me nearly every day, and after 30 months of use, it’s still going strong! The Stylus Pro is also one of my favorite items to …Continue Reading
Father’s Day Ultimate Power Tool Gift Guide
So far, we’ve discussed quite a few tools as part of our Father’s Day Gift Guide. There are still 10 days left to shop for the perfect gift for your father, father-in law, husband, uncle, son, nephew, or other dads …Continue Reading
Father’s Day Hand Tool Gift Guide Part 2!
As we mentioned yesterday in the first part of our Father’s Day Gift Guide, we’re giving you our gift ideas and recommendations in parts. Without further delay, here is the second part of our hand tool gift guide. Do you have …Continue Reading
Father’s Day Hand Tool Gift Guide Part 1!
We have been adding quite a few decent tools and gift ideas to our Father’s Day Gift Guide series. Today we will be sharing with you 5 of our top hand tool gift ideas. There is a little bit for …Continue Reading
Dewalt Pilot Point Drill Bits – a ToolGuyd Favorite
I am sometimes asked to recommend general purpose drill bits that can be purchased locally. Although this condition rules out many of the great brands available at online industrial suppliers, there are still a few decent options out there. By far, …Continue Reading
